Very Easy General Knowledge Questions and Answers
Who of the followings gave the statement ‘Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it’?
(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Dada Bhai Naoroji
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Correct Answer : C
When and where our national anthem was first sung?
(A) 26 December, 1912 in Calcutta
(B) 27 December, 1911 in Calcutta
(C) 23 January, 1950 in Allahabad
(D) 25 January, 1950 in Delhi
Correct Answer : B
Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, was the son of __________.
(A) Udayin
(B) Anurudha
(C) Bimbisara
(D) Naga-Dasak
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Ajatashatru, also known as Kunika, was the son of Bimbisara.
To whom did Mahatma Gandhi give the title 'Deen Bandhu'?
(A) Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(B) Rajendra Prasad
(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) CF Andrews
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Charles Freer Andrews is also known as 'Deenbandhu'. This name was given to him by Mahatma Gandhi for his contribution to the Indian freedom struggle.
Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization is located in __________.
(A) West Bengal
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The correct answer is Himachal Pradesh. Former President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization at Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS) in Shimla and also addressed the first Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lecture.